Venture Capital

AMK Investment Office makes opportunistic investments in venture capital funds as well as directly in companies with strong management teams, that have significant growth potential on a global basis. Our investments vary in stage from early to late, covering a broad range of sectors.

Below are some examples of our diversified investments

Funds:

BECO Capital

BECO Capital Booster Fund II is an early stage venture capital fund in the UAE with a vision to reinvent the Middle East through innovation and technology entrepreneurship.

BECO Capital is one of the leading venture capital firms in the MENA region with investments in some of the "Most promising Arab start ups" selected by the World Economic Forum.

Website:
www.becocapital.com

Clocktower Technology Ventures

Clocktower Technology Ventures (CTV) Fund 2 is top tier fintech venture capital fund. Based in Los Angeles, CTV is the technology investing affiliate of Clocktower Group.

CTV partners with phenomenal entrepreneurs who have the vision and drive to reinvent financial services, investing from the earliest seeds of startup life to businesses scaling for growth. The firm supports leading companies across all sectors of financial services, including lending, payments, insurance, asset management, personal finance, and capital markets. Their distinctive approach to fintech venture capital is crafted around a curated network of global macroeconomic thinkers and investors.

Website:
www.clocktowerventures.com

Global Ventures

Global Ventures LP is a Dubai based, growth venture fund focused on enterprise technology investments. Global Ventures invests in MENA regional start-ups with a global scale.

With offices based in Dubai and a superior team with a worldly perspective, Global Ventures backs founders creating innovative and disruptive companies while bridging the gap for industry veterans/founders between the east and west.

Website:
www.global.vc

MEVP

MEVFIII is a Middle East-focused venture capital fund managed by MEVP, that invests in the early and growth stages of innovative technology companies run by talented entrepreneurs in the Middle East Region with a focus on the GCC and Levant countries.

With offices in Dubai, Beirut, Bahrain, Riyadh and Abu Dhabi as well as more than USD 260 million in Assets Under Management, MEVP is one of the largest and most established VC firms in this region, with a clear cross border investment appetite.

Website:
www.mevp.com

Valia Ventures

Valia Venture Partners (VVP) is a tech venture capital fund investing in early stage companies in the United States and internationally. The VVP fund is managed by Valia, an established New York based VC firm.

VVP’s investors are made up of a coalition of family offices led by young business leaders from the MENA region with a global appetite for investing.

Website:
www.valia.vc

Omakase Investment Club

Omakase Investment Club (OIC) is a food & beverage venture capital firm investing in early stage companies in the food & beverage industry. OIC is managed by Omar AlKhawaja, Zeid Zabian, and AMK Investment Office’s team in London.

OIC’s members are made up of 12 like minded and influential young investors from the MENA region offering significant strategic value and experience alongside their capital.

Website:
www.omakase.vc

AUR CAPITAL

AUR Equity is an Egyptian real estate development growth fund investing in yielding commercial property, managed by AUR Capital.

AUR Capital is a private equity firm with $2.35bn assets under management. The company’s vision is to create the premier private equity firm in Egypt by generating superior returns to investors and building a long-term relationship with partners.

Website:
www.aurcapital.com

Companies:

M1 Finance

M1 Finance is a Chigaco based, online financial services and wealth management platform that combines investing, borrowing, and cash management into one easy-to-use, free interface. Users can invest in over 80 expert portfolios, create portfolios completely customised to their financial goals (individual stocks, bonds, and/or ETFs). or build a portfolio combining the two while also benefiting from an array of cash management tools. Founded by Brian Barnes, M1 Finance is made up of experienced and investment focused people driven to transform money management for the better.

*Co-Investment with Clocktower Technology Ventures

Website:
www.m1finance.com

DataRobot

DataRobot is a late stage AI and Auto-machine learning company that democratizes data science and automates the end-to-end process for building, deploying, and maintaining AI for corporations at scale. Powered by the latest open-source algorithms and available in the cloud, on-premise, or as a fully-managed AI service, DataRobot gives companies the power of AI to drive better business outcomes.

*Co-Investment with Oryx Ventures

Website:
www.datarobot.com

SIMBA

Simba Sleep Limited is an online product innovation company focused on the sleep industry with a vision to become the leading global sleep brand. Simba is a brand that relentlessly innovate, engineer and re-imagine products to address the £20bn+ global mattress market opportunity.

With well over 100,000 mattresses sold within the company's first 24 months, Simba is the #1 online mattress brand in the UK & France on a rapid expansion journey.

Website:
www.simbasleep.com

AARMY

AARMY is a luxury fitness company headquartered in New York City, founded by Trey Laird and Akin Ackman. AARMY focuses on a high standard of physical training, combined with mental conditioning and inspiration. With studios in LA, New York, and more to come along with the their digital platform allowing classes to be taken around the world, the company is transforming the fast growing boutique fitness movement and creating a new category: Community based training.

*Co-Investment with Valia Ventures

Website:
www.aarmy.com

London Union PLC

London Union is the parent company for Street Feast and was founded to transform London’s food landscape. Bringing the energy, colour and unrivalled vibes of the world’s best street food markets to the heart of the capital.

London Union/Street Feast own London’s most successful food markets such as Dinerama, Model Market, and Giant Robot welcoming more than one million guests annually.

Website:
www.londonunion.com

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